The Wisdom of Confucius

• In teaching there should be no class disttinctions.

• Shall I teach you what knowledge is ? When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you don't know a thing, to allow that you don't know it. This is knowledge.

• Four virtues characteristic of great man; humility , respect for superiors, graciousness toward dependents, and a sense of justice toward subordinates.

• Wisdom has no doubts. Manhood at its best has no concerns. Courage is without fear.

• A man who lacks reliability is utterly useless.

• Forget injuries; never forget kindness.

• He who offends against heaven has none to whom he can pray.

• Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

• A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.

• Do not horry about not holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.

• Worry not taht no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing .

• Act with kindness; but do not expect gratitude.

• Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.

• The wise man is informed in what is right. The inferior man is informed in what will pay.

• Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

• I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he is of outwar appearances.

• If, when you look into your own heart, you find nothing wrong there , what is there to worry about, what is there to fear?